AI promises to reinvigorate the way we work, and many organizations are already seeing its potential come to life. In this podcast, we explore how we at Thoughtworks are transforming our own operations with AI. This episode is packed with insights for leaders who are embarking on a similar AI journey within their own organization. Host: Kimberly Boyd Guests: Jessie Xia, Global Chief Information Officer at Thoughtworks Sara Michelazzo, Head of Innovation and Strategy at Thoughtworks Global IT Services
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The change agent’s playbook: How to lead bold transformations
It’s often said that the only constant for organizations is change. In this episode, we speak to Shawn Mandel about what makes a great change agent, how to achieve buy-in for change initiatives at a team and leadership level, and how to initiate a culture shift to become an organization that embraces continual change. If you’re a business leader looking to make an impact in your own organization, this podcast is for you. Host: Kimberly Boyd Guests: Shawn Mandel - Chief Digital & Data Officer, Parkland
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The ethics of data
In the much-anticipated final episode of our Humanizing Data Strategy takeover series, we’re exploring the ethics of data. If you’re a data leader considering how to strike the right balance between advancing your organization’s data capabilities while maintaining ethical integrity, this episode is a must-listen. Host: Markus Buhmann, Data Strategy Principal, Thoughtworks Guests: Tiankai Feng, Head of Data Strategy & Governance, Thoughtworks Emily Gorcenski, VP of Service Lines, Thoughtworks
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The human side of data
When we think of data, we think about numbers and statistics, but we don’t often think about people. In the second episode of our Humanizing Data Strategy series, we discuss why storytelling, empathy, and creativity are all crucial parts of a successful data strategy. This podcast is for you if you’re a data leader looking to communicate and influence data strategy more effectively in your own organization. You can explore more about data gamification here. Host: Markus Buhmann, Data Strategy Principal, Thoughtworks Guests: Tiankai Feng, Head of Data Strategy & Governance, Thoughtworks Sebastian Kaus, Head of Data Governance, Vattenfall
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The foundations of data strategy
We’re hearing more about the significance of data than ever before, but what’s actually involved in leading a successful data strategy initiative? In the first episode of our Humanizing Data Strategy series, we discuss how you can build the foundations of a strong data strategy in your own organization. If you’re a data leader looking to bolster your data strategy for the future, this podcast is for you. Host: Markus Buhmann, Data Strategy Principal, Thoughtworks Guests: Tiankai Feng, Head of Data Strategy & Governance, Thoughtworks Asmaa Hechenberger, Data Engineering Lead, WWK Lebensversicherung
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